1946 Massachusetts State Aggies football team

1946 Massachusetts State Aggies football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–2
Head coach	Walter Hargesheimer (1st year of 2nd stint; 3rd overall season)
Home stadium	Alumni Field

1946 Eastern major college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 2 Army			–					9	–	0	–	1
Penn State			–					6	–	2	–	0
Boston College			–					6	–	3	–	0
Holy Cross			–					6	–	4	–	0
NYU			–					5	–	3	–	0
Villanova			–					6	–	4	–	0
Colgate			–					4	–	4	–	0
Syracuse			–					4	–	5	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					3	–	5	–	1
Temple			–					2	–	4	–	2
Merchant Marine			–					4	–	7	–	0
Bucknell			–					3	–	6	–	0
Fordham			–					0	–	7	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1946 Massachusetts State Aggies football team represented Massachusetts State College in the 1946 college football season. The team was coached by Walter Hargesheimer and played its home games at Alumni Field in Amherst, Massachusetts. The 1946 season was the team's last as an Independent, as they would form the Yankee Conference with the other New England land-grant universities in 1947. It was also their last as the Mass State Aggies, as they would begin play in 1947 as the University of Massachusetts Redmen. Mass State finished the season with a record of 6–2.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 28	at Bates	Garcelon Field Lewiston, ME	L 0–6
October 5	Bowdoin	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	W 11–8
October 12	at Worcester Tech	Alumni Field Worcester, MA	W 39–0
October 19	Rhode Island	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	L 6–14
October 26	at Norwich	Sabine Field Northfield, VT	W 14–0
November 2	at Vermont	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	W 28–20
November 9	CCNY	Alumni Field Amherst, MA	W 59–0
November 16	at Tufts	Tufts Oval Somerville, MA	W 27–0